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Double-stranded RNA causes inflammation in hair follicle cells, which may help understand and treat alopecia areata.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

Managing PCOS is hard because it varies a lot, treatments are limited, and there's a lot of false information online.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

High levels of male hormones in pregnant mice cause heart enlargement and poor heart function in their female babies.

Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

Hair and serum levels of zinc, copper, and iron are similar in people with alopecia areata and healthy individuals.

Finasteride reduces response to stress and rewards, affecting behavior and mental health.

The document concludes that topical minoxidil therapy is safe and effective in promoting hair growth for male pattern baldness.

Electro-acupuncture may help treat PCOS in rats by changing brain DNA methylation.

Local skin glucocorticoid production is crucial for healthy skin, and its disruption can lead to skin diseases.

Metformin helps regulate menstrual cycles, induce ovulation, and improve pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS.

New treatments for prostate cancer are less toxic and show promise, but more research is needed to enhance their effectiveness and reduce side effects.

Hair loss in certain young mice is linked to a specific gene and can be caused by lack of iron.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Many infertile women with PCOS in Central Vietnam have metabolic or insulin resistance syndrome, with obesity and older age increasing the risk.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Glutamic acid helps increase hair growth in mice.

Female mice with disrupted 5α-reductase 1 had significant metabolic issues, including stress response problems, insulin resistance, liver fat buildup, and obesity.

Eyelash alopecia areata often goes undiagnosed and can lead to complete eyelash regrowth, especially in younger patients.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Melatonin given to pregnant rabbits improved their babies' fur quality.

New targeted therapies for hair loss from alopecia areata show promise, with personalized treatment expected in the future.

The study concluded that both estrogen and androgen receptors, which decrease with age, are linked to skin aging and may be hormonally regulated.